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'I could never read the delivery from Murali's finger movements'

'I could never read the delivery from Murali's finger movements'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

One of the most intimidating batsmen in his heydays, former Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist says he himself feared only Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan.

China will pay big price for spreading COVID-19 globally: Trump

China will pay big price for spreading COVID-19 globally: Trump

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

The US is the worst-hit nation with 211,793 deaths and 7,549,429 infections.

Aussie cricketers bat for Bollywood

Aussie cricketers bat for Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

The players in question are Aussie cricketers Brett Lee, Brad Hogg, Stewart Clark and Mike Hussey, who are all set to shoot for the Bollywood film, Victory starring Harman Baweja and Amrita Rao.

Lee hoping for World Cup pace-fest Down Under

Lee hoping for World Cup pace-fest Down Under

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Former Australia paceman Brett Lee has picked his country's bowling attack as the most balanced for the World Cup and hopes the pitches during the tournament will retain their tradition of being conducive to fast bowling.

Dhoni warns team against complacency

Dhoni warns team against complacency

Rediff.com16 Feb 2008

The Australians may have decided to rest their pace spearhead Brett Lee but Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni cautioned his batsmen against getting too complacent in their tri-series game.

Check out Lyon's record-breaking feat...

Check out Lyon's record-breaking feat...

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

Interesting numbers from Day 1 of Bangalore Test.

Perth Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Perth Test, Day 5: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

India have lost 7 Tests in 2018, the joint-most in a calendar year (1959 and 1983 being the other years when India also lost seven Tests.

When players were disqualified for on-court misconduct

When players were disqualified for on-court misconduct

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

The list of players who have been defaulted from a tour-level match for on-field misconduct.

PHOTOS: Russian teenager ousts World No 1 Kerber; Sharapova to make Stuttgart return

PHOTOS: Russian teenager ousts World No 1 Kerber; Sharapova to make Stuttgart return

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Angelique Kerber's build-up for next week's Australian Open suffered a setback with the German world number one going down in straight sets to Russian teenager Daria Kasatkina in the second round of the Sydney International.

PIX: How Kohli-Anushka, Tendulkar, Narang, Jwala celebrated Diwali...

PIX: How Kohli-Anushka, Tendulkar, Narang, Jwala celebrated Diwali...

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

From international sporting legends to national sporting icons, everyone took time out to wish fans and well-wishers for Diwali.

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

We spotted some celebs from the world of Hollywood, cricket and comedy enjoying some tennis action and here we give a glimpse of them...

India vs Australia: How the numbers stack up

India vs Australia: How the numbers stack up

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

Cricketing superpowers clash in an ODI series Sunday onwards. Rajeesh Gupta gives us all the numbers on India-Australia one day encounters.

Kookaburra come up with alternative to polish cricket balls post-COVID-19

Kookaburra come up with alternative to polish cricket balls post-COVID-19

Rediff.com4 May 2020

Responding to the extraordinary situation, Kookaburra started developing a wax applicator, which could be ready in a month's time. Acting on guidelines framed by Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), Australia has already restricted the use of saliva and sweat.

Second woman accuses US top court nominee of sexual assault

Second woman accuses US top court nominee of sexual assault

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

The woman is identified as Deborah Ramirez, 53. She attended Yale with Justice Kavanaugh, where she studied sociology and psychology, the magazine said. Later, she spent years working for an organisation that supports the victims of domestic violence.

Melbourne smothered in smoke as bushfires burn

Melbourne smothered in smoke as bushfires burn

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Melbourne's air quality went down overnight to "hazardous" due to bushfire smoke. Sixteen fires were still burning and 1.4 million hectares have been destroyed across Victoria.

Warne injured by beamer from former team mate Lee

Warne injured by beamer from former team mate Lee

Rediff.com5 Jul 2014

Shane Warne suffered a suspected broken hand after being struck by an unintentional beamer from former Australia team mate Brett Lee in an MCC v Rest of the World exhibition match at Lord's on Saturday.

PIX: Agar hat-trick helps Australia thrash SA in first T20

PIX: Agar hat-trick helps Australia thrash SA in first T20

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

Australia left-arm spinner Ashton Agar took a career-best 5-24, including a hat-trick, as they thrashed hosts South Africa by a massive 107 runs in the first Twenty20 International at The Wanderers in Johannesburg on Friday. After being sent in to bat, Australia amassed 196 for six in their 20 overs as South Africa struggled with their line and length and missed a number of catches in the field in what was a sloppy display. The home side were in early trouble in their reply when they lost mainstay Quinton de Kock in the first over and it became a precession after that as Agar helped bowl the hosts out for 89, a record low for South Africa.

Eight days to destiny

Eight days to destiny

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

Eight days left and Shane Warne is fit, hungry and ready to restart his Test and perhaps his one-day international career.

PIX: Kohli meets Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry

PIX: Kohli meets Queen Elizabeth, Prince Harry

Rediff.com30 May 2019

India captain Virat Kohli along with the other nine skippers of the participating teams at the ICC World Cup on Wednesday met Queen Elizabeth and Prince Harry at Buckingham Palace in London.

Having a baby? Fashion tips from Amy, Esha, Sameera

Having a baby? Fashion tips from Amy, Esha, Sameera

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Namrata Thakker delves into the fashion pages of star Instagram feeds, and picks the best.

IPL PHOTOS: Rajasthan Royals vs KKR, Match No. 8

IPL PHOTOS: Rajasthan Royals vs KKR, Match No. 8

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Images of the Indian Premier League match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in Jaipur.

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Shoaib toughest bowler I have faced: Dhoni

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has picked Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar as the toughest bowler he has faced in his illustrious international career.

'Boost'ing brand positioning

'Boost'ing brand positioning

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

Angry players speak out at Australian Open qualifying

Angry players speak out at Australian Open qualifying

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

'They're just trying to shove us on the court because we're qualifiers'

Best PHOTOS from the week gone by

Best PHOTOS from the week gone by

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

Here are 10 images recapping the top events from the previous week.

'We have plans for all the Indian batsmen'

'We have plans for all the Indian batsmen'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie outline their plans for Ganguly & Co.

Tribute to Qadir: 'A leg spinner & a trailblazer of his time'

Tribute to Qadir: 'A leg spinner & a trailblazer of his time'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

former cricketers paid homage to the spin legend, who died on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest in Lahore.

Here's what Tendulkar expects from Ganguly as BCCI president

Here's what Tendulkar expects from Ganguly as BCCI president

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

Ganguly is set to be elected unopposed BCCI president on October 23 at the Board's Annual General Meeting.

Lee questions Australia's rotation selection policy

Lee questions Australia's rotation selection policy

Rediff.com12 Jan 2013

Senior paceman Brett Lee questioned Australia's contentious rotation selection policy after injury struck down fast bowler Mitchell Starc ahead of the second One-day International against Sri Lanka.

'Fast bowling is hard work but enjoyable'

'Fast bowling is hard work but enjoyable'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2003

Australia's bowling ace Brett Lee says he wants be known as a bowler who wants to bowl fast but takes a lot of wickets.

Lee takes over from Akram as KKR's bowling coach

Lee takes over from Akram as KKR's bowling coach

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

Australian speedster Brett Lee, who spearheads the Kolkata Knight Riders' pace attack, replaced Pakistan great Wasim Akram as the team's bowling mentor.

Lee recalled for third Test

Lee recalled for third Test

Rediff.com22 Dec 2003

Brett Lee is the only change in the 12-man team named by the Australian selectors on Monday.

Iulia Vantur spotted with Salman, family

Iulia Vantur spotted with Salman, family

Rediff.com12 May 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

'Not quite the perfect timing for India-Australia ODI series'

'Not quite the perfect timing for India-Australia ODI series'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

The timing of it may be far from perfect but former pacer Brett Lee today said the upcoming India-Australia ODI series would do a world of good to the team in transition from Down Under as nothing beats the experience of playing in the heat and dust of India.

Can India's pacers swing saliva-less kookaburra in Australia?

Can India's pacers swing saliva-less kookaburra in Australia?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

Former speed merchant Brett Lee reckons Australia's pace trio would hold the key during the year-end home Test series against India and is keen to figure out how much the kookaburra ball swings without saliva Down Under.

NSW drops misconduct charges against Lee

NSW drops misconduct charges against Lee

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

Former Australia speedster Brett Lee has escaped punishment for his criticism of NSW CEO David Gilbert as the misconduct charges against him were dropped by Cricket New South Wales (NSW) on Wednesday.

Will change my mind if accusations are credible: Trump on SC nominee

Will change my mind if accusations are credible: Trump on SC nominee

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

The US president further said he would follow the hearing between Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused him of sexual assault, slated to take place on Thursday

CLT20: Int'l stars favour IPL franchises over home teams

CLT20: Int'l stars favour IPL franchises over home teams

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Nine international cricketers, including Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard and Brett Lee, have opted to play for their IPL frachisees instead of their home teams in the Champions League Twenty20 scheduled next month.

Playing Australia brought out best in Laxman: Lee

Playing Australia brought out best in Laxman: Lee

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

A contest against Australia brought out the best from Indian stalwart VVS Laxman, who announced his retirement a few days ago, says former Aussie pacer Brett Lee, adding such was his domination that the Hyderabadi seemed to score a hundred every time the two teams met.